15,092 indexed permits · 525 contractor names in the last 90 days · Detroit, Michigan.
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| Active contractors | 525 |
|---|---|
| Newest permit | 2026-11-05 |
PermitGrab tracks 15,092 building permits in Detroit, MI as of 2026-11-05, including 525 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.
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| Date | Type | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-18 |
Electrical Source type: Alteration
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947 E State Fair St State Fair | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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12919 Abington Ave Abington | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Roofing Source type: Residential Rehab
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3011 S Dartmouth Dartmouth | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
HVAC Source type: Change of Occupancy/Use
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2715 Woodward Ave Woodward | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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19192 Washburn St Washburn | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alteration
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13320 E Jefferson Ave Jefferson | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Roofing Source type: Residential Rehab
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20555 Sunderland Rd Sunderland | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
General Construction Source type: Alteration
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20250 W SEVEN MLE RD SEVEN MLE | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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76 W Adams Ave Adams | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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5530 Ridgewood St Ridgewood | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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13887 Carlisle St Carlisle | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Roofing Source type: Residential Rehab
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2233 Elmhurst St Elmhurst | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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15736 Ashton Rd Ashton | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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18065 Parkside St Parkside | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Roofing Source type: Residential Rehab
|
4669 Montclair St Montclair | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alteration
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2648 W Grand Blvd Grand | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
|
8041 Bryden St Bryden | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
12801 W Eight Mile Eight Mile | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Fire Protection Source type: Alteration
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4401 Conner St Conner | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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7612 W 7 Mile Rd 7 Mile | — | |
| 2025-08-18 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alter Revision
|
7430 2nd Ave 2nd | — | |
| 2025-08-17 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
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7322 W Chicago St Chicago | — | |
| 2025-08-17 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
15819 Tuller St Tuller | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
HVAC Source type: Change of Use
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13323 Livernois Ave Livernois | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Structural Source type: New
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4671 John R St John R | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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7609 Woodward Ave Woodward | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Structural Source type: New
|
108 E Forest Ave Forest | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
4574 French Rd French | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Structural Source type: New
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112 E Forest Ave Forest | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Structural Source type: New
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4645 John R St John R | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
HVAC Source type: New Revision
|
16530 E Warren Ave Warren | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
|
8328 Sirron St Sirron | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
600 E Warren Ave Warren | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Residential Rehab
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18990 Joann St Joann | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Structural Source type: New
|
4651 John R St John R | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
4758 Sturtevant St Sturtevant | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Structural Source type: New
|
4659 John R St John R | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Demolition Source type: Alteration
|
12726 Broadstreet Ave Broadstreet | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Solar Source type: Alteration
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14675 Collingham Dr Collingham | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Structural Source type: New
|
4665 John R St John R | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Residential Rehab
|
6892 Edward Edward | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alteration
|
4001 W McNichols Rd McNichols | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Electrical Source type: Alteration
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570 Clinton St Clinton | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
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3801 Glendale St Glendale | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alteration
|
1201 Woodward Ave Woodward | — | |
| 2025-08-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
|
19330 Northrop St Northrop | — | |
| 2025-08-14 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
20300 Keystone St Keystone | — | |
| 2025-08-14 |
General Construction Source type: Change of Occupancy/Use
|
10440 Whittier St Whittier | — | |
| 2025-08-14 |
Addition Source type: Change of Occupancy/Use
|
19224 W Warren Ave Warren | — | |
| 2025-08-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Residential Rehab
|
12010 Christy St Christy | — |
New building permits in Detroit, Michigan show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.
Detroit, Michigan processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 15,092+ Detroit building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-05 from official city sources.
Building permits in Detroit can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Detroit building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.
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PermitGrab indexes 15,092 building permits in Detroit. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 759,990 property-owner records for direct outreach.
The most recent permit indexed for Detroit is dated 2026-11-05. Newest permit date: 2026-11-05. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.
Detroit permit activity covers 15,092 indexed permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.
Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Detroit and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.
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